Sunday night storms leave thousands without power as DC area approaches a milder week of weather

Sunday brought extremely high temperatures to D.C., Maryland and Virginia, along with a series of severe nighttime thunderstorms. As stormy conditions subside, the holiday week ahead is expected to bring milder weather. Here’s what you need to know.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings swept across much of southern Maryland until shortly before 10 p.m., including parts of Prince George’s, Charles, St. Mary’s and Calvert counties, bringing ping pong ball-sized hail and 80mph winds.

Downed trees are reported across Anne Arundel and St.